Budgeting & Finance

I’m Clare and I’m a postgraduate student studying a masters in research in Education. In this post, I will share my experience of applying for a scholarship and speak about my experience as a postgraduate at Bath. Applying for a...

Placement Advice to a Gold Scholar: On a lot of people’s minds this year- placement hunting! Getting placements can be a challenging time. It’s likely to be your first set of applications to industry specific jobs, so there is a...

When I heard about the Gold Scholarship Programme Opportunities Fund*, I was determined to make the most out of this opportunity and began to look into some career development events that I wouldn’t usually be able to attend. I had...

One thing that I think is great about our university is the number of different student groups. Sports, societies and charities; there's literally something for everyone. This year, as part of my 50 hours of volunteering for the Gold Scholarship...

I can’t believe it’s almost December! This year is absolutely flying by, so I thought I’d chat a bit about some of the volunteering I've done so far. If you’re new to reading these blogs, one of the requirements of...

As we approach A Level results day, I thought it might be helpful to hear a few tips about starting first year from someone who has just completed it. The last year has gone SO quickly and it only feels...